MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509250600F234.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509250600F234.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 234 hour GFS valid 0Z SUN 5 OCT 25 Station: 39.71,-84.44 Latitude: 39.71 Longitude: -84.44 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LEV PRES HGHT TEMP DEWP RH DD WETB DIR SPD THETA THE-V THE-W THE-E W mb m C C % C C deg knt K K K K g/kg ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 0 1000 132 SFC 984 274 17.2 16.1 93 1.1 16.5 143 4 291.8 293.9 290.3 325.1 11.79 2 950 572 17.5 15.5 88 2.0 16.2 184 8 295.0 297.1 291.3 328.6 11.73 3 900 1033 15.0 13.5 91 1.5 14.0 208 11 297.0 298.9 291.3 328.4 10.85 4 850 1516 12.8 11.0 89 1.8 11.7 211 12 299.5 301.3 291.2 328.1 9.75 5 800 2024 10.1 8.3 88 1.8 9.0 215 14 301.9 303.5 291.0 327.5 8.61 6 750 2558 6.8 5.5 91 1.3 6.1 220 16 304.0 305.4 290.8 326.8 7.60 7 700 3123 3.8 2.5 91 1.3 3.1 224 18 306.7 307.9 290.7 326.7 6.57 8 650 3722 0.5 -1.0 90 1.5 -0.2 224 15 309.6 310.6 290.7 326.6 5.49 9 600 4362 -2.6 -6.2 76 3.6 -4.2 228 14 313.2 313.9 290.6 325.9 4.02 10 550 5048 -6.4 -9.0 82 2.6 -7.5 234 15 316.5 317.2 291.1 327.9 3.53 11 500 5787 -10.9 -15.8 67 4.9 -12.6 242 17 319.7 320.1 290.9 327.2 2.22 12 450 6589 -14.9 -35.2 16 20.3 -18.8 276 16 324.5 324.6 290.6 326.1 0.43 13 400 7470 -20.6 -32.8 33 12.2 -22.9 275 19 328.2 328.3 291.8 330.4 0.60 14 350 8444 -27.4 -31.4 69 4.0 -28.2 264 23 331.8 331.9 293.0 334.7 0.79 15 300 9531 -36.6 -43.9 47 7.3 -37.2 254 29 333.8 333.8 293.0 334.8 0.26 16 250 10773 -43.9 -62.8 10 18.9 -44.6 251 40 340.8 340.8 294.6 341.0 0.03 17 200 12243 -53.1 -67.0 17 14.0 -53.4 252 49 348.7 348.8 296.4 348.8 0.02 18 150 14054 -61.9 -78.2 10 16.4 -62.0 257 43 363.5 363.5 299.4 363.5 0.01 19 100 16506 -68.1 -83.1 10 15.1 -68.2 256 23 396.2 396.2 304.7 396.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5655.03 m Freezing level: 641.34 mb = 3832.96 m = 12575.16 ft Wetbulb zero: 653.27 mb = 3681.62 m = 12078.66 ft Precipitable water: 1.48 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 85.62 % Est. max temperature: 25.73 C = 78.32 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 967.53 mb = 414.73 m = 1360.64 ft T: 17.36 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.52 C/km ThetaE index: 2.67 C Layer 900.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 867.58 mb = 1342.89 m = 4405.76 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.33 g/kg Conv temperature: 24.05 C = 75.30 F Cap Strength: 1.17 C Lifted Index: 1.30 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 4.98 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.18 C Showalter Index: 1.24 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 45.65 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.71 C Cross Totals Index: 21.94 C K Index: 33.46 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 173.53 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.24 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 19.97 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.32 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 5518.19 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.22 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 909.72 mb = 941.02 m = 3087.31 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 224.9 at 14.2 knts Storm direction: 254.9 at 10.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 2.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 95.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 47.0 neg: -0.5 tot: 46.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 15.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.89 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.3 stream: 2.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 1.39 Bulk Shear: 14.38 m/s